Human rights
Issue 166 January 2010
A boost for radical Islam
26th January 2010 - Issue 166
The government's decision to ban Islam4UK will only strengthen hardline Islamists—and drown out moderate Muslim voices
Comment (16)China's rough injustice
26th January 2010 - Issue 166
The execution of Akmal Shaikh completely undermines the idea that economic success brings with it social and political liberalisation
The Twitter Revolution: more than just a slogan
26th January 2010 - Issue 166
Political insurrection is never solely driven by technology. But it is profoundly changing the landscape of modern protest—in favour of those fighting for democracy
Issue 156 March 2009
Why Guantánamo was a success
26th January 2010 - Issue 156
The Guantánamo Bay detention centre has been widely denounced as a legal and moral failure. Yet for those who created it, its legacy is a triumph
Issue 155 February 2009
Kabila's big gamble
26th January 2010 - Issue 155
Laurent Nkunda may have been captured. But will Congo and its neighbours be able to trust each other enough to bring any lasting peace to the region?
Issue 153 December 2008
The curse of tribe
26th January 2010 - Issue 153
The fighting in eastern Congo is not just a scramble for China's mineral dollars. Until the underlying tribal tensions are addressed, the region will never have peace
Issue 145 April 2008
Whispers in the desert
26th January 2010 - Issue 145
It is conventional wisdom that there were no WMD in Iraq. Yet there remains a dissenting minority who don't accept this. Their views may be easily dismissed, but cynicism about Iraq's WMD should not feed complacency about the continuing threats from the region
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